D.C. Circuit Denies Requests To Stay MATS Update Pending Court Review

August 6, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is rejecting calls from Republican states and coal-sector groups to stay EPA’s revised Mercury & Air Toxics (MATS) rule for power plants, the fourth time the court has rejected such a request since the Supreme Court stayed EPA’s interstate ozone rule late last month. In an Aug. 6 order , in litigation known as State of North Dakota, et al. v. EPA, et al. , a three-judge panel concluded...


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